Ravi, a 22-year-old climate activist who is an accused in the toolkit case, had approached the Delhi High Court seeking directions to restrain Delhi Police
Nikita Jacob, an accused in the toolkit case and a Bombay High Court advocate, has moved a Delhi court seeking anticipatory bail in the sedition case lodged against her.
Disha Ravi gets bail in the Toolkit case. Patiala House Court granted bail on a bond of one lakh. Former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala, who is serving a sentence in the JBT teacher recruitment scam case, got relief.
Another question raised in the petition was that if both parties agree to decide the claims afresh by such an independent arbitrator appointed by the court, whether the court can remand back the matter to the same arbitrator who delivered the award.
It is said elections were conducted in Bihar, while by-polls were held in different states in November 2020 by not consulting the Health Ministry which thereby led to violating the COVID-19 norms.
According to the petitioner, CBI had filed criminal cases against him and his wife under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and they had been tried before the Court of Special CBI Judge, Siliguri, Darjeeling, West Bengal.